TVCA-PROC-0911 - Adult Skills Fund 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)(the ‘Contacting Authority’), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, is inviting tenders for the provision of Adult Skills Fund 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29 with a total annual value of up to £7m and up to £21 million over a 3 academic year period, (academic years 2026/27 to 2028/2029). The required services are to deliver Adult Skills Programmes to Tees Valley residents aged 19 and over, aligned to regional skills priorities including manufacturing, construction, dig...
Buyer
Tees Valley Combined Authority
Value
£21,000,000
Published
28 Aug 2026
Closes
25 Sept 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Darlington
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
80000000
Education and training services
80400000
Adult and other education services
Lots
Legal Entitlement (English, Maths and Digital)
Lot 1
£1,500,000
This Lot is for the delivery of high-quality English, maths and digital entitlement provision for Tees Valley residents aged 19 and over who need to develop their essential skills for everyday life, further learning and employment. Provision must include the full range of government-approved qualifications, from Entry Level to Level 2, enabling learners to a...
Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom
Legal Entitlement (first full Level 2 and 3 qualifications)
Lot 2
£3,000,000
This Lot is for the delivery of high-quality Level 2 and Level 3 legal entitlement provision for Tees Valley residents aged 19 and over who do not already hold a full qualification at the level being studied. Provision must support learners to progress into employment, further learning, higher-level study and/or improved outcomes within work. Delivery must b...
Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom
Pathways to Employment
Lot 3
£7,500,000
This Lot provides a universal offer for adults aged 19 and over who are unemployed and actively seeking work. Provision delivered through this Lot must equip learners with the skills needed to secure, sustain and progress in employment. This includes: - Essential skills, including English, maths and digital skills; - Essential employment skills (as set out i...
Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom
Employer-Led Skills Bootcamps
Lot 4
£9,000,000
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is seeking providers to deliver collaborative, employer-led Skills Bootcamps that respond directly to identified skills shortages and workforce needs within the Tees Valley. Skills Bootcamps must be developed in partnership with employers and aligned to one or more of TVCA's priority sectors: - Advanced Manufacturing - C...
Delivery: UKC1 · United Kingdom
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